Half-Day Guided Tour in Alexandria


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From $55.00

29 reviews   (5.00)

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Departs: Egypt, Egypt

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Overview

Explore Alexandria , Experience Greece in the Roman era. Soak up the history of Alexandria with a guided visit to some of the most important sights of the ancient world. Visit the Library of Alexandria, St. Mark's Church, the Saddat Museum, and more.

The Stanly bridge
Kom al-Shoqafa (Catacombs)
Fort Qait Bey
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
The oldest church
The oldest mosque


What's Included

Giving advice for any purchases

Program identification

tour guide fees

What's Not Included

transportation around 25$.

Coffee and/or Tea

entrance fees total of all around 20 $

Lunch

tips


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 1 - 85

Additional Info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.


What To Expect

Alexandria
1.The Stanly bridge
you love the view and the fresh air, perfect spot for pictures. I recommend walking and seeing the beautiful scenery on the bridge.

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
2. Kom al-Shoqafa (Catacombs)
An ancient circular staircase leads down into these tombs that were tunneled into the bedrock during the age of the Antonine emporers (2nd century AD).

1 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Fort Qaitbey
3. Fort Qait Bey
Resembling an imposing castle fortress, this citadel was built in the 1480s by Sultan Qaitbey on the site of the Pharos Lighthouse, to protect the city from the crusaders who used to attack the city by sea.

50 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Bibliotheca Alexandrina
4. Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Located near the site of the ancient library of Alexandria, this modern version is an eleven-story, cylindrical-shaped building that houses more than eight million books. A re-imagining of Alexandria\'s ancient Great Library, this gorgeously designed cultural center contains a host of museums as well as one of the modern world\'s most ambitious libraries. Its architecture - a giant sun disk - presides over the waterfront Corniche, while inside, a huge reading room can hold eight million volumes. Below themain library, visitors can explore a range of beautifully curated exhibitions. TheManuscript Museum with its magnificent collection of ancient texts and scrolls and the Antiquities

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Saint Mark\'s Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
5. The oldest church
Saint Mark\'s is located in a very interesting section of Alexandria. It is interesting and I enjoyed the history of the place. I would include this on the Must See list.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi
6- the oldest mosque
Absolutely magnificent,, .. there are 3 Mosques to enjoy here,, the middle one was open,, it is even as magnificent inside as outside,,.. A must visit for most tourists,,..

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included






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